Sightings1994

St-Robert fireball and meteorite fall, Quebec

When: 14 Jun 1994
Where: St-Robert, Canada
Sources: 1 public source

A fireball was seen and heard by many people around Montreal before dropping meteorites near St-Robert, Quebec. About 20 fragments totalling roughly 25 kg were recovered and classified as an H5 ordinary chondrite.

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OtherMineralogy of the St. Robert Meteorite (opens in a new tab)McGill University, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences

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